15. Which statement below best describes the difference between an intermediate and a transition state? A) Anintermediatecannotbeisolatedwhileatransitionstatecan. B) Atransitionstateisalwayshigherenergythanthereactantswhile intermediates are always lower energy than the reactants. C) A transition state does not persist while an intermediate has a defined lifetime. D) Anintermediateisalwayshigherenergythanatransitionstate. E) None of these statements are true.

15. Which statement below best describes the difference between an intermediate and a transition state? A) Anintermediatecannotbeisolatedwhileatransitionstatecan. B) Atransitionstateisalwayshigherenergythanthereactantswhile intermediates are always lower energy than the reactants. C) A transition state does not persist while an intermediate has a defined lifetime. D) Anintermediateisalwayshigherenergythanatransitionstate. E) None of these statements are true.

Chemistry: Principles and Practice

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Chapter19: Transitition Metals, Coordination Chemistry And Metallurgy

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